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TBHC's Dependency Treatment Program is a medically managed detoxification service. Licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS–OASAS), our unit provides comprehensive bio-psychosocial and medical treatment to chemically dependent individuals.
Services
- Pre-admission interview/screening
- Comprehensive physical assessment
- Biopsychosocial assessment
- Acute medically managed detoxification from alcohol and other drugs
- 24-hour nursing care
- Individual treatment and discharge planning
- Individual and group counseling
- Alcohol/drug/HIV prevention education
- Nutritional support and assessment as needed
- Acute medical services and specialty consultations as needed
- Psychiatric evaluation/consultation as needed
- After referral for continuing alcohol/drug rehabilitation and treatment
Admission Criteria
- Signs and symptoms of severe withdrawal or evidence of imminent withdrawal syndrome
- Difficulty establishing and maintaining abstinence in a lesser level of care such as outpatient setting
- History of daily heroin abuse for at least four weeks prior to admission
- Past attempts to stop resulted in severe withdrawal
- Current abuse and dependency on heroin, alcohol, barbiturates and/or a combination of drugs. If you have not used in three days (72 hours), you may not be eligible for admission.
